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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,341.27, 12,890.18 and 5,361.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,341.27, 12,890.18 and 5,361.54 is: 7,398.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,341.27 : 12,890.18 = 5,361.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,341.27/12,890.18 = 5,361.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,341.27x = 12,890.18 × 5,361.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,341.27x = 69,111,188.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,111,188.87/9,341.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,398.48

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